Cut Your Wolf Loose

You'll find yourself on one of the Lanes' best stretches, where Cut Your Wolf Loose sits among the independent shops and cafes that actually make this part of Brighton worth visiting. Inside, it's got that warm, lived-in feel—like someone's genuinely thoughtful mates have decorated with vintage finds and good taste, rather than ordering a job lot from some corporate supplier. The cocktails are properly made by people who know what they're doing, and the playlist doesn't feel like background noise. It's the kind of place where you can chat easily without shouting, but it's also buzzy enough that you're not sitting in silence.